Blood or Bread

Description:
World War I poster entitled, "Blood or Bread" with the message, "Others are giving their blood. You will shorten the war - save life if you eat only what you need, and waste nothing." The poster shows a charcoal sketch with dark colors that shows a soldier carrying a wounded comrade. The artist's last name, "Raleigh," can be seen at the lower right corner of the sketch. Additional text along the bottom of the poster shows "United States Food Administration." Small printed text in the lower left corner shows "No. 16." Small printed text in the lower right corner shows "Forbes, Boston."
Date Issued:
1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Subject Topic:
World War I, United States Food Administration, and Forbes
Subject Name:
Raleigh, Henry Patrick
Format:
Poster
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/6A0EEDAE-1CE4-44A6-BECA-827252323890